STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
CASE#: 24B1002646
Detective Trooper Brandon Groh
STATION: Bureau of Criminal Investigation-Westminster
CONTACT#: (802) 722-4600
DATE/TIME: 04/16/2024 at approximately 2:00 PM
INCIDENT LOCATION: Southern State Correctional Facility (SSCF), Springfield, VT
VIOLATION: Assault on a Correctional Officer with Bodily Fluids
ACCUSED: Kyle J. Hamilton
AGE: 24
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Inmate at SSCF
VICTIM: Rafaul Nunes
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: CO at SSCF
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:
The Vermont State Police were notified that an inmate, Kyle J. Hamilton, age 24, assaulted a SSCF staff member on 04/16/2024 by spitting on him.
At the conclusion of the investigation, Hamilton was issued a citation to appear in Vermont Superior Court, Windsor Criminal Division on 06/04/2024 at 8:00 AM for the above charge. Hamilton remains incarcerated at SSCF.
COURT ACTION: YES
COURT DATE/TIME: 06/04/2024 at 8:00 AM
COURT: Vermont Superior Court, Windsor Criminal Division
LODGED-LOCATION: Southern State Correctional Facility
BAIL: N/A
MUG SHOT: N/A
*Please note: court date and time are subject to change at the discretion of
the court. Please call the criminal court clerk to confirm arraignment time.
Detective Trooper Brandon Groh
Vermont State Police
Westminster Barracks
1330 Westminster Heights Road
Putney, VT 05346
(802) 722-4600
